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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1916

Page

3

Damage in Orchards Reduced by Storm Losses

Orchard damage near Bunker Wisconsin dropped to about two percent after last Friday's storm. Fruit will be sold at good price to lessen growers losses. Local notes mention visits, a high school festival, and postal route changes effective October 1.

Bunker Hll Wis Bunker Frank Gard Leetown William Swimley Ard Aang Igr Winchester G. W. Swimley Nibrary Ida Dawson Richmont, Vee L. B. Haneis W. H. Pierce Rags+ ‘way W. H. Morgan

Elimination of Damn from Episcopal Prayer Book Proposed

New York Sept 27 a revision commission proposes removing the word damn from the Episcopal prayer book and replacing it with consecration when scripture is quoted in liturgical services. The plan aims to avoid offense and is before the triennial convention with St Louis slated next month for discussion at the council. Critics insist the change might mar the beauty of services and influence the young. supporters argue it preserves decorum.

New York Ptt Pholestalty Placopal St. Lowis Gresik

Officer There’s To Enforce Rules

Notices posted at the ridge bar entry to Virginia require all children under 16 to present a physician issued health certificate. Jefferson county board of health bans under 16 from entering the county with adults needing a certificate. Penalties include quarantine, but enforcement is lacking and travel continues.

Harpers. Ferry W. Va Ridge Virginia Board of Health of Jefferson County Shenandoah

Memorial Work Begins on Stone Mountain Confederate Monument

Work on the Stone Mountain Con federate Memorial has begun with a projected cost of five million dollars. The project aims to carve a large sculpture commemorating Confederate figures on the mountain.

Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial

Georgia Mount Rushmore project begins under Borghlum

Work starts on a vast granite mountain carving in Georgia led by Gutzon Borglum. About 1463 men will carve a Confederate leaders scene with a 800 foot peak and 50 degree slopes. A cottage observatory will guide operations from above the mountainside.

Georgia Gutzon Borghum Borglum Borfima Mir Theo

New Boilers and Engine Ordered for Old Dominion Mill

Old Dominion Paper Company near Winchester orders two new boilers and a new engine. Installation should complete early next month and resume operations. The older engine was damaged when a cylinder burst months ago, halting production.

Old Dominion Paper Company Winchester

Apple Bulletin on Farmer Cooperation and Standards

The report outlines aims to improve farmer outcomes through specialization by product and consistent ripeness. It calls for a new commission merchant law, farmer cooperation, and organized welfare groups with a central information hub and fair dealing merchants.

Commission

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